Immediate Assistance

At times, the need for psychological/emotional help is immediate. If a mental health emergency is experienced, the following contacts should be considered:

     • 9-1-1 

     • 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (3-digit dialing and texting code)

     • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): (800) 731-6501 or (574) 232-2131

                                    New Avenues Brochure

     • Oaklawn: (574) 283-1234

     • Berrien County CISM: (269) 925-2141

     • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255

     • Fire/EMS Helpline: (888) 731-3473

     • Crisis Text Line: Text “Start” or “Help” to 741-741

     • Safe Call Now:: 260-459-3020